Qantas takes delivery of its latest B787-9 Dreamliner after three-year delay

Qantas recently took delivery of its latest Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, marking the delivery of its first new aircraft in over three-years. The aircraft took off from Everett Paine Field on April 29 and after a 16-hour flight landed at Melbourne Tullamarine International Airport. The airline will mostly deploy the aircraft on the planned routes like Sydney-Sam Francisco or Auckland-New York. The airline is expecting delivery of another couple of B787-9s this year. The latest Dreamliner will resemble the rest of the 787-9 in Qantas fleet with 42 business class lie-flat bed seats, 28 seats in premium economy, and 166 back